You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors!
PHYLLIS DILLERDo not taste food while you’re cooking. You may lose your nerve to serve it.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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This woman goes into a gun shop and says, ‘I want to buy a gun for my husband.’ The clerk says, ‘Did he tell you what kind of gun?’ ‘No,’ she replied. ‘He doesn’t even know I’m going to shoot him.
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What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.
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You’ve got to realize that when all goes well, and everything is beautiful, you have no comedy. It’s when somebody steps on the bride’s train, or belches during the ceremony that you’ve got comedy!
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Oh, that dog! Ever hear of a German Shepherd that bites its nails? Barks with a lisp? You say, “Attack!” And he has one. All he does is piddle. He’s nothing but a fur-covered kidney that barks.
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I’m eighteen years behind in my ironing.
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If you don’t have wrinkles, you haven’t laughed enough.
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You know you’re old when your walker has an airbag.
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Remarrying a husband you’ve divorced is like having your appendix put back in.
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My photographs don’t do me justice – they just look like me.
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If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, ‘Who could have done this? We have no enemies!’
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I was the world’s ugliest baby. I have photos of my folks leaving the hospital with sacks over their heads… I asked my mother how to turn off the electric fan. She said ‘Grab the blade!
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I always wondered how I could tell when the right one came along – but it was easy. He was the only one that came along.
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My mother hated me. Once she took me to an orphanage and told me to mingle
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I’ve tried Buddhism, Scientology, Numerology, Transcendental Meditation, Qabbala, t’ai chi, feng shui and Deepak Chopra but I find straight gin works best.
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Maybe it’s true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.
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